单词 | cost structure |
释义 | > as lemmascost structure cost structure n. the arrangement of costs within a business, project, etc.; (now usually) the expenses incurred by a business in the manufacturing of a product, provision of a service, etc. ΚΠ 1912 Iron Age 13 June 1451/1 Make the cost of so called productive labor a basis on which to build the cost structure and with which to compare the rest of the expense. 1968 Guardian 16 Aug. 16/3 As far as local authority ‘design-build’ schemes are concerned, from the beginning of next year they will have to work within a certain..cost structure. 1992 UNIX Today! 17 Feb. 48/1 They'll lose business to the new Unix direct-fulfillment houses, which have lower cost structures and do higher volume. 2004 Wall St. Jrnl. 24 May (Central ed.) b5/2 The two..directors said they are using the management interregnum to nip and tuck at the..company's cost structure and review which of its 2,000 products remain worthy of continued investment. < as lemmas |
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